The Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is the first step for candidates seeking admission into Nigeria’s various universities/polytechnics/colleges/other tertiary institutions. All the candidates that participated in the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) 2022/2023 UTME can now check their results.
You can now access your 2022 JAMB UTME Results via SMS or ONLINE. Kindly follow the steps outlined below to access your UTME score.
How to Check JAMB Result 2022 Online
Follow the simple steps below to check your 2022 JAMB UTME result online without a scratch card, i.e. FREE!
- STEP 1: Visit the Joint Admission and Matriculations Board (JAMB) result checking portal at https://portal.jamb.gov.ng/eFacility_/CheckUTMEResults
- STEP 2: Supply your Registration Number/Phone Number in the required column
- STEP 3: Finally, Click on the ‘Check My Results’ button to access your UTME results notification
The portal will return your JAMB Notification of Result if your result is ready. You can then proceed with the printing of the result.
How to Check 2022 JAMB Result Via SMS
All candidates can now send UTMERESULT, via SMS, to 55019 or 66019 using the same number used for registration (you must have a credit balance of at least N50 on your line). The result would be replied to you as an SMS shortly after.
The following are the responses to be expected:
- If a candidate uses a phone number that was not used to register, a message will be sent to him thus: ‘This phone number was not used for registration.”
- A candidate with a result will receive the message: “Dear Mr/Miss X, your result is as follows… (and the details will be provided).
- A “Result Withheld” message will be sent to the candidate if a result is withheld.
- Suppose a candidate belongs to the category being given the benefit of the doubt. In that case, the message to the person will be: “Result withheld pending the upload of clarifications/document required from you.”
- If a candidate were absent, s/he would get “CANDIDATE ABSENT” as feedback
- A candidate that was ABSENT WITH REGISTRATION NUMBER also CANCELLED will be so informed.
- “Invalid Entrance into the Exam Hall” will be sent to a candidate who gained unauthorised access to the examination hall.
How to Print Original JAMB Result Slip
The JAMB result slip costs N1,000 (one thousand naira only), and it comes with passport photography affixed to it. Candidates who need to print their results slips are advised to visit the JAMB E-facility portal and then follow the procedure outlined here › How to Print JAMB Original Result Slip for All Years.
FAQ as Regards Checking of JAMB Result
Below are some frequently asked questions (FAQ) by JAMB candidates. We have tried our best to provide the most accurate answers as possible.
How long will it take before I check my JAMB result after the exam?
According to JAMB, candidates that participated in the 2022 UTME will be able to check their results a few hours after their exam. Candidates are advised to follow the procedure outlined above to check their results.
Will I need a scratch card to check my UTME result?
No scratch card is needed to check JAMB result. Checking of JAMB NOTIFICATION of result is FREE!
How many times can I check my 2022 JAMB Result?
You can check your JAMB notification of results as many times as possible.
Can I check my JAMB result 2022 on phone?
Yes. You can also follow the procedure outlined above using your phone browser or SMS.